Dr. Murray received the Demuth Swiss Medical Research Foundation
Award for Young Investigators in the Neurosciences and a PHS Special Recognition Award.
, an assistant investigator at the Gladstone Institutes, received the 2015 Jon Stolk Award in Movement Disorders
for Young Investigators from the American Academy of Neurology.
Ken Nakamura, MD, PhD, an assistant investigator at the Gladstone Institutes, received the 2015 Jon Stolk Award in Movement
Disorders for Young Investigators from the American Academy of Neurology.
through a variety of program elements: research
grants for young investigators and for senior investigators; spotlights on a variety of disease focus areas; meetings to share new developments and build collaborations and the creation of research - focused resources.
The scientific community has long considered single - investigator research grants, such as the RO1 offered by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Holy Grail of science funding — but that goal often remains elusive,
particularly for young investigators.
The Ronald B. and Cynthia J. McNeill Fund for Cancer Research will provide some of the vital
funds for young investigators to collect initial data and position them to be more competitive in the quest for larger government and foundation grants.
The Pershing Square Sohn
Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research will provide young New York - based scientists the freedom to take risks and pursue their boldest research at a stage when traditional funding is lacking.
Still, though it is important to get your lab up and running as quickly as possible, Alexopoulou advises others to take their time; attracting people to the lab and choosing the right ones is particularly
tricky for a young investigator.
The process of acquiring funding in the biomedical sciences is
different for young investigators now than it was for Johnson in the 1970s, partly because of changes in NIH policy.
Collins responded that there were «legitimate questions» about the GSI and noted that the new plan will free up even more
money for young investigators.
Firstly, we fund scientific research in a truly global context in the form of grants for international collaborations between two to four labs in different countries (and with high priority given to teams on different continents), with both a special
programme for Young Investigators and programme grants for scientists at any stage of their careers.
The consortium will provide junior faculty and fellows the opportunity to write, conduct, and complete trials, which would not normally be done at a single institution or on a nat ional
level for young investigators.
Special awards are
available for young investigators at the beginning of their careers and for experienced researchers who are making significant contributions to lupus research.
Ken Nakamura received the Jon Stolk Award in Movement Disorders
for Young Investigators for his research on how changes in mitochondria contribute to Parkinson's disease.
The American Cancer Society (ACS)- Institutional Research Grant (IRG) is the major source of support at Vanderbilt
University for young investigators building cancer research programs.
From Advice for a Young Investigator
He had hunted Soviet subs in the Baltic Sea, lost a small fortune in the 2000 stock market crash, racked up a series of
awards for young investigators, and authored numerous papers in top journals.
LRF supports innovative research through a variety of program elements: research
grants for young investigators and for senior investigators; spotlights on a variety of disease focus areas; meetings to share new developments and build collaborations and the creation of research - focused resources.
For a young investigator, this provides an excellent opportunity to launch their independent, scientific endeavors without having to worry about the source of the next grant.